Mechatronics MEng (Hons)
University of Glasgow
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 10 graduates of Mechatronics MEng (Hons) at University of Glasgow for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Industrial, Production & Manufacturing Engineering.
This particular course
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Engineering
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Industrial, Production & Manufacturing Engineering at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £29500 | £29500 | £34500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £26000 - £33000 | £24500 - £34500 | £28500 - £41000 |
All Engineering courses of University of Glasgow
Salary of all UK Graduates of Engineering
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £30425 | £31682 | £36736 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25861 - £34313 | £25601 - £39326 | £29731 - £45361 |
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Course Description
Mechatronics (5 year MEng): In order to compete successfully in a global market, modern manufacturing companies must have the ability to integrate electronics, control, software and mechanical engineering into a range of innovative products and systems. Graduates of this programme will have this interdisciplinary knowledge, skill and approach to engineering. Many engineering employers offer well-paid summer placements and, in some cases, sponsorship.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
All Industrial, Production & Manufacturing Engineering courses of University of Glasgow
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Mechatronics MEng (Hons) at University of Glasgow
| 50% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 11% | Sales occupations |
| 4% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 3% | Administrative occupations |
| 3% | |
| 3% | Teaching Professionals |
| 3% | Legal professionals |
| 2% | Conservation and environment professionals |
| 2% | Finance Professionals |
| 2% | Skilled trades occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Industrial, Production & Manufacturing Engineering
All Industrial, Production & Manufacturing Engineering courses of University of Glasgow
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
University Rankings
Positions of University of Glasgow in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Glasgow in related subject specific rankings.
Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
See all 36 university rankings of University of Glasgow
About University of Glasgow
The ancient University of Glasgow owns and manages three distinct campus locations: Gilmorehill, Garscube, and Dumfries campus. The primary building for the majority of students is Gilmorehill, where learners have the opportunity to earn a degree from the university’s diverse Liberal Arts subjects, as well as participate in well funded research projects. The city of Glasgow has a well deserved reputation for having some of the friendliest locals in the UK, as well as being one of the cultural centres of Scotland.
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| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Mechatronic Engineering MEng | University of Huddersfield | 58% | 0% | 15% | £9250 | £17600 | 116 | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time |
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Robotics with a Foundation Year MEng (Hons) | The University of Sheffield | - | 10% | 6% | £9250 | £29110 | 143 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time |
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Mechatronics and Robotics (Integrated Masters) MEng (Hons) | De Montfort University | - | - | - | £9250 | £15750 £16250 | - | Leicester | On campus Full-time |
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Computing (Visual Computing and Robotics) MEng (Hons) | Imperial College of Science | - | - | - | £9250 | £40940 | - | London | On campus Full-time |
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Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng (Hons) | The University of Sheffield | 91% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £29110 | 202 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time |
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Robotics, Mechatronics and Control Engineering (with placement year) MEng (Hons) | Loughborough University of Technology | 80% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | £27250 | 160 | Loughborough | On campus Full-time |
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Robotics, Mechatronics and Control Engineering MEng (Hons) | Loughborough University of Technology | 80% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | £27250 | 160 | Loughborough | On campus Full-time |
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Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng (Hons) | University of Birmingham | 76% | 20% | 7% | £9250 | - | 154 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
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Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering MEng | Aberystwyth University | 73% | - | 5% | £9000 | £18830 | 135 | Aberystwyth | On campus Full-time |
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Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering MEng (Hons) | Anglia Ruskin University | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Cambridge | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023
